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New York Doubles Down on Renewable Energy Growth with 1.2 GW Announcement

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - RealEstateRama - The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) commended the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for announcing the...
SEIA

Virginia Passes Landmark Zero Carbon Bill That Prioritizes Solar Access

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This week an amended version of the Virginia Clean Economy Act cleared the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate and is now on its way to Governor Northam’s desk for signature.
WSSC

WSSC Water Announces Water Quality Test Results for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

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WSSC Water today announced water quality test results for the presence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances in its drinking water. Test results, which are posted on WSSC Water’s
ASE

Alliance Calls For Stronger Efficiency Provisions In Senate Energy Bill

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The Alliance to Save Energy released the following statement from Vice President Ben Evans regarding the Senate energy bill released Thursday by Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chairman Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Ranking Member
USDA

USDA and EPA Announce Continued Commitment to Support Rural Water Systems

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that will help rural water systems face the challenges of aging infrastructure, workforce shortages
EPA

EPA Announces $2.7 Billion for Infrastructure to Protect Surface Waters and Drinking Water

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $2.7 billion for State Revolving Funds (SRFs). This funding assists states, tribes and territories with infrastructure projects that help protect surface water
ASE

Alliance Urges Congress To Reject Shortsighted Energy Efficiency Cuts

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The Alliance to Save Energy called on Congress Monday to reject drastic cuts to federal energy efficiency initiatives proposed by the Trump administration.
SEIA

SEIA Board Elects Solar Veteran as New Chair

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Following a vote by its board of directors, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the nation’s leading solar advocacy organization, announced that George Hershman, president of Swinerton Renewable Energy
EPA

EPA Completes Nine Agreements to Settle Clean Water Act Violations from Biosolids Land Application...

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it completed nine federal enforcement actions in 2019 to settle Clean Water Act violations that resulted from land application
Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Manchin, Energy Committee Move 12 More Energy Innovation Bills And Premier Land Conservation Funding...

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The U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a business meeting to consider pending legislation. The committee reported out 15 energy and lands bills on a largely bipartisan
SEIA

Study: Solar Tariffs Cause Devastating Harm to U.S. Market, Economy and Jobs

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More than 62,000 jobs, $19 billion in investment and 10.5 GW of solar are lost due to tariffs WASHINGTON, D.C. - RealEstateRama - Tariffs on imported...

Is choosing a custom home builder costly?

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Buying a home can be done by hunting existing constructed houses, choosing a newly constructed home, or work with a trusted custom home builder. Among these methods, custom home building is the most ideal since it can bring the home you dream into reality.
SEIA

Solar Firms to Halt Operations in Dominion South Carolina as Commission Approves Devastatingly Low...

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On November 15 the South Carolina Public Service Commission issued a crippling order to the solar industry after months of debate regarding how the state’s utilities set the rate paid
WSSC

WSSC Water Scheduled to Hold Monthly Commission Meeting on Wednesday, November 20

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WSSC Water Commissioners are scheduled to hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, November 20, at WSSC Water headquarters in Laurel. The meeting, which starts at 10 a.m.,
EPA

Kansas Water Infrastructure Projects Recognized by EPA for Excellence and Innovation

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Two clean water and drinking water infrastructure projects in Kansas were recognized Nov. 18 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for excellence and innovation
USDA

USDA Invests in Drinking Water Quality and Wastewater Management for 784,000 Rural Residents and...

National
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Donald “DJ” LaVoy today announced that the department is investing $635 million in 122 projects
ASE

Alliance Welcomes Efficiency Incentives In Energy Tax Bill

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WASHINGTON - RealEstateRama - The Alliance to Save Energy released the following statement from President Jason Hartke on the Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency...
HVAC Inspection

Here’s Why You Need to Get an HVAC Inspection Before You Buy a Home

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When you're trying to do right by your home, one of the best things you can do is take care of the heating and cooling system. Rather than only focusing on maintenance, you should also key in on the HVAC system while shopping around for a house.
Appraisal Institute

Appraisal Institute Premieres Solar Photovoltaic Seminar

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The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, premiered a four-hour classroom seminar on developing the value
ASE

New Report: Potential For Energy Efficiency Programs To Deliver More Savings By Properly Valuing...

National
Analysis by Alliance to Save Energy and DesignLights Consortium calls for fully capturing the savings potential of lighting upgrades, including networked lighting controls

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How Glass Garage Doors Change the Appearance of Your Home

Transparent Advantage: How Glass Garage Doors Change the Appearance of Your...

Trends in home design often arrive quietly. A slight shift in materials, a subtle rethinking of the familiar, and suddenly something as utilitarian as a garage door transforms into a